exorhizal
English
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Etymology
Adjective
exorhizal (not comparable)
- (botany) Having a radicle that is not enclosed by the cotyledons or plumule, i.e. of or relating to an exorhiza.
References
- “exorhizal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.